Direct (nonstop) flights from Berne to Heraklion

1 airline flys nonstop from Bern Belp (BRN) to Heraklion International Airport (HER). It's 1,215 miles (1,955 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by Helvetic Airways.

BRN
Bern Belp
🇨🇭 Berne, Switzerland
HER
Heraklion International Airport
🇬🇷 Heraklion, Greece
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,215 mi
1,955 km
CO₂/pax
205 kg
−54 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Helvetic Airways
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Helvetic Airways Helvetic Airways

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Helvetic Airways 2L Helvetic Airways
Route
BRN → HER
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,215 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Berne to Heraklion with one stop · direct emits 205 kg CO₂ per passenger

BRN KGS (Kos) HER
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,222 mi) Leg 2: 55m (147 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 259 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRN → KGS
2h 50m · 1,222 mi
View BRN to KGS flights →
Leg 2
KGS → HER
55m · 147 mi
View KGS to HER flights →
BRN RHO (Rhodes) HER
Leg 1: 3h (1,283 mi) Leg 2: 55m (179 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRN → RHO
3h · 1,283 mi
View BRN to RHO flights →
Leg 2
RHO → HER
55m · 179 mi
View RHO to HER flights →
BRN LCA (Larnaca) HER
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,588 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (478 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 382 kg CO₂ (+86% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRN → LCA
3h 40m · 1,588 mi
View BRN to LCA flights →
Leg 2
LCA → HER
1h 25m · 478 mi
View LCA to HER flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Berne to Heraklion?

A nonstop flight from Berne (BRN) to Heraklion (HER) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,215 miles (1,955 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Berne to Heraklion?

Just Helvetic Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Berne to Heraklion?

Yes. 1 airline: Helvetic Airways.

How far is Berne from Heraklion?

The flight distance from Berne to Heraklion is 1,215 miles (1,955 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Berne and Heraklion?

Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Berne. (Europe/Zurich vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from Berne to Heraklion?

At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland to Greece?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Berne to Heraklion?

Roughly 205 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,025 km.

Is the return flight from Heraklion to Berne also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Berne to Heraklion?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Bern Belp for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.